Quotes by Dr. John

Dr. John

Corruption at every level, city, state, federal, all has helped in making New Orleans a disaster area, the most disappearing land mass on the planet Earth.

Cities

Land

New Orleans

Doc has been my name all my life, and John is my middle name. I’m proud of all my names – Malcolm John Michael Creaux Rebennack. I’m proud of them names.

Middle

Names

Proud

Everybody in my neighborhood in the ’40s, they played pianos. That’s how people partied. They didn’t try the TV, the radio was OK, records was cool, but when people wanted to party, they got around a piano. My mother played piano, my sister played. I’ve been around a lot of piano all my life.

Mother

Party

Piano

History is not everything, but it is a starting point. History is a clock that people use to tell there political and cultural time of day. It is also a compass that people use to find themselves on the map of human geography. History tells a people where they have been and what they have been, where they are and what they are. Most important, history tells a people where they still must go, what they still must be. The relationship of history to the people is the same as the relationship of a mother to her child.

Children

Mother

People

I always seemed to be in the right place at the wrong time.

Missed Connections

Right Place

Wrong Time

I been trying to clean up my act with my children for a long time. And I pretty much got them all talking to me now. And they accept me as a humanoid again.

Children

Long

Talking

I started out with the guitar and was a studio musician back in the 50s, and then got shot in my finger.

Guitar

Musician

Shots

I think that any of the places that’s cut off from money, things come up, what the people have to rely on.

Cutting

People

Thinking

I’d rather have the whole world against me than my own soul.

Soul

Whole

World

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about taking chances, and how it’s really just about overcoming your fears. Because the truth is, everytime you take a big risk in your life, no matter how it ends up, you’re always glad you took it.

Overcoming

Risk

Thinking

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African American

Art

Aunt

Beautiful

Changing Environment

Children

Cities

Color

Crazy

Creative

Cutting

Determined

Dies

Ego

Events

Feet

Fun

Giving

Guitar

Humanity

Ideas

Inability

Kids

Land

Latin

Limits

Long

Middle

Mind

Missed Connections

Mom

Mother

Musician

Names

New Orleans

Nuclear

Overcoming

Party

People

Piano

Play

Powerful

Problem

Profound

Proud

Right Place

Risk

Shots

Soul

Spiritual

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Quotes by Dr. John

Dr. John

Corruption at every level, city, state, federal, all has helped in making New Orleans a disaster area, the most disappearing land mass on the planet Earth.

Doc has been my name all my life, and John is my middle name. I’m proud of all my names – Malcolm John Michael Creaux Rebennack. I’m proud of them names.

I always seemed to be in the right place at the wrong time.

I been trying to clean up my act with my children for a long time. And I pretty much got them all talking to me now. And they accept me as a humanoid again.

I started out with the guitar and was a studio musician back in the 50s, and then got shot in my finger.

I think that any of the places that’s cut off from money, things come up, what the people have to rely on.

I’d rather have the whole world against me than my own soul.

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about taking chances, and how it’s really just about overcoming your fears. Because the truth is, everytime you take a big risk in your life, no matter how it ends up, you’re always glad you took it.

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